Job Description
Job Title: Sample & Merchandising Manager
Location: New York, NY
Zip Code: 10018
Duration: 2 Months
Pay Rate: $30.14/hr.
Keyword's: #NewYorkjobs; #MerchandisingManagerjobs;
Start Date: Immediate
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay rate of $30.14/hr. however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Specific Skills Needed
* Experience in visual merchandising, sample coordination, showroom operations, retail, wholesale, apparel, or a related environment preferred.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain an orderly and well-presented showroom and sample area.
* Keen eye for visual merchandising and product presentation, with the ability to dress and maintain the showroom to a high standard.
* Comfortable receiving, unpacking, sorting, steaming, hanging, folding, organizing, and preparing apparel for professional presentations.
* Ability to follow merchandising direction, assortment plans, and catalogs.
* Comfortable maintaining and tracking samples, including organizing product, returning samples to their correct locations, and identifying missing or misplaced items.
* Ability to pack and ship samples to Sales team members and accounts with appropriate care and professional presentation.
* Able to reset racks, and table top with product following account meetings and maintain showroom standards throughout the selling season.
* Able to prioritize multiple requests, work efficiently within deadlines, and adapt to changing Sales and Product team needs.
* Proactive and self-directed, with the ability to identify merchandising, organization, and showroom needs without requiring constant direction.
* Collaborative, dependable, and comfortable supporting multiple Sales and Product team members.
* Professional demeanor and appearance appropriate for a customer-facing wholesale showroom environment.
* Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and general computer systems.
* Able to manipulate PowerPoint word presentations if needed.
* Experience with apparel strongly preferred.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move samples, boxes, and materials weighing up to 30 lbs.
* Comfortable moving rolling racks, unpacking and packing boxes, dressing mannequins, steaming garments, and organizing product.
* Ability to bend, reach, lift, and work at varying heights when organizing racks, shelving, fixtures, and sample storage.
* Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the showroom/work floor for extended periods when required.
Reason for request This temporary labor is needed to provide critical operational support following the departure of a team leader, leaving the team with one fewer resource during a high-volume period. The remaining team does not have the capacity to absorb the additional workload alongside existing business-critical priorities. With no incremental permanent headcount currently available, temporary support is needed to maintain business continuity.
Backfill/Replacement: No
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.